Chicago Cubs' Mike Tauchman, let, is tagged out at home plate by Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez (13) after attempting to score from third off a flyout to right field by Miguel Amaya during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Kansas City Royals pitcher Brady Singer throws from the mound during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Chicago Cubs pitcher Kyle Hendricks delivers to a Kansas City Royals batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Kansas City Royals' Adam Frazier hits a two-run single during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Chicago Cubs' Mike Tauchman (40) is tagged out at home plate by Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez, left, after attempting to score from third off a flyout to right field by Miguel Amaya during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez points toward the dugout as he celebrates after his three-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Kansas City Royals' Garrett Hampson (2) and Kyle Isbel, right, react after scoring off a Adam Frazier single during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)
Kansas City Royals' Salvador Perez celebrates in the dugout after his three-run home run during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs in Kansas City, Mo., Friday, July 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley)